North Downey, Downey, CA

North Downey — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for North Downey, Downey, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.

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Top Real Estate Agents in North Downey, Downey (2026)

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North Downey Neighborhood Overview

North Downey is a neighborhood within the city of Downey, California, primarily served by the 90242 ZIP code. The area presents a balanced mix of homeowners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 48.8% and a corresponding renter-occupied rate of 51.2%. The local housing market is classified as Prime, with a median home value of $634,800 and an average home size of approximately 1,150 square feet. This indicates a stable, established residential area with significant real estate activity, as evidenced by 335 total home loan originations in the most recent HMDA data.

The neighborhood's financial profile is underscored by a median household income of $81,448, which supports the current housing costs. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,824 per month. The mortgage market is predominantly driven by conventional loans, which accounted for 283 of the recorded originations, followed by 48 FHA loans and 4 VA loans. This lending pattern aligns with the neighborhood's Prime market tier and the substantial median home value, reflecting a traditional and accessible financing environment for many buyers.

Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 6 neighborhoods in Downey.

North Downey Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$635K
Median Gross Rent$2K/mo
Median Household Income$81K
Homeownership Rate48.8%
Renter-Occupied51.2%
Rental Vacancy Rate1.7%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierPrime
Primary ZIP Code90242
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations335
VA Loan Originations4
VA Loan Share1.2%
Average VA Loan Amount$810K
Conventional Loan Originations283
FHA Loan Originations48

Top Real Estate Agents in North Downey, Downey

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by California Department of Real Estate (DRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

10 agents met the full merit gate for North Downey, Downey, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Berny Lobeth Motto Listed

Contact

Phone: (562) 818-6111

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.michaelberdelis.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/MichaelBerdelis24Hrs

Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement and leadership roles, combined with a from of expert service.

Community & Leadership

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Notable Achievements

4.9 Star Client Rating

22 Years Combined Team Experience

Verified Specialties

Property Management, Residential sales, Property management, Investment properties, First-time buyers, Market analysis, Remote transactions, residential transactions, buyer representation, seller services, market analysis[4]

Cities Served

Downey

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Antonio Alvarez-Jimenez Listed

Contact

Phone: (323) 352-7946

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://link.me/jrjimenez

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/jrjimenez611

Why selected: Selected for his active community engagement through various organizations and his role hosting the True Hustle Podcast. He combines this with an from and of specialized investment expertise.

Community & Leadership

Community engagement participant at Various community organizations[6]

Host at True Hustle Podcast[6]

Notable Achievements

California Real Estate License

5-Star Client Rating

18+ Years Real Estate Experience

116 Five-Star Reviews

18 Years Experience

Perfect Review Rating

Real Estate Investment Portfolio

Perfect 5-Star Rating

Exceptional Client Satisfaction

50+ Rental Units Owned

True Hustle Podcast Host

Verified Specialties

Foreclosure, Property Management, Investment Properties, Rentals, Real estate investments, Buy and hold investing, Residential sales, Multifamily sales, Rental properties, Investment strategy, Real Estate Investments, Residential Sales, Investment Strategies, Market Navigation, Negotiation, Investment properties, buy-and-hold investment, residential sales, multifamily properties, real estate investing, Multifamily properties, Rental property management, Investment consulting[4]

Cities Served

Downey

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Adrian Cafuentes Listed

Contact

Phone: (562) 355-2571

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.soldbyadrian.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Adrian81

Why selected: Selected for his active role in local development initiatives with municipal recognition, alongside a and nearly two decades of consistent market expertise.

Community & Leadership

participant at Local development initiatives[6]

Notable Achievements

Licensed Real Estate Professional

54 Five-Star Reviews

18+ Years Real Estate Experience

2015 Top 250 Latino Agents

NAHREP Top 250 Latino Agents

Nearly Two Decades of Service

Perfect Client Rating

Homebuyers Choice Awards Recognition

Verified Specialties

First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Rentals, investors, first-time buyers, first-time sellers, investor clients, investment properties, client education, commercial real estate, residential real estate, single-family homes, multi-family investments, commercial properties, land acquisitions, residential sales, sellers, tailored service plans[4]

Cities Served

Downey

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Amparo Gastelum Listed

Contact

Phone: (562) 445-7375

Email: [email protected]

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Amparo%20Gastelum

Why selected: Selected for her strong community engagement and leadership roles, Amparo Gastelum also demonstrates exceptional performance and nearly two decades of trusted market expertise.

Notable Achievements

42 Five-Star Reviews

Verified Specialties

Relocation, residential transactions, client service[4]

Cities Served

Downey

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Airazulema Esperanza-Rivas Alfaro Listed

Contact

Phone: (323) 682-3162

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.airazulemaalfaro.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Airazulema

Why selected: Selected for her dedicated community leadership in educational operations and strong client results. Her background brings exceptional organizational expertise to real estate transactions.

Community & Leadership

Committee Member at Riverside County Association of Realtors[6]

Volunteer at Local Housing Assistance Non-Profit[6]

Mentor at Keller Williams SELA[6]

Advisory Council Member at Local Charter School Network[6]

Notable Achievements

31 Five-Star Reviews

Verified Specialties

generational wealth building, first-time buyers, investment properties[4]

Cities Served

Downey

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Armando Martinez Listed

Contact

Phone: (562) 481-7868

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.michaelberdelis.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Armando%20Martinez%201

Why selected: Selected for strong community ties and professional distinction, evidenced by and nearly of expertise, Armando Martinez excels in first-time buyer representation. His analytical, client-focused approach ensures successful transactions in complex markets.

Community & Leadership

Treasurer at Alliance For Community Transformations[6]

Treasurer at United Steelworkers[6]

Ceo at Iglesia El Calvario Of Parlier[6]

Board Member at Act Holding Inc[6]

Board Member at Hughson Chamber Of Commerce[6]

President at International Brotherhood Teamsters[6]

Director at Valley Center Stampede Rodeo[6]

Notable Achievements

Licensed Real Estate Professional

29 Five-Star Reviews

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Property Management, buyer specialist, first-time homebuyers, Southern California markets[4]

Cities Served

Downey

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Alfredo Padilla Listed

4.9 stars 28+ verified reviews License: 1921117 Century 21 A Better Service 38+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (562) 607-1036

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.realsatisfied.com/Steven-Padilla

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/padilla23

Why selected: Selected for his 37+ years of dedicated community service and leadership roles. He combines a from with specialized expertise as a Certified Probate Specialist for.

Community & Leadership

Secretary at Santa Ana Endurance Academy Inc[6]

President Elect at Public Relations Society Of America Inc[6]

Notable Achievements

4.9 Star Rating

Certified Probate Specialist

Top Producer

Verified Specialties

Foreclosure, Property Management, Probate and Trust Specialist, First-time home buyers, Spanish-speaking clients[4]

Cities Served

Downey

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Alfredo Zamudio Listed

5.0 stars 26+ verified reviews License: 1248176 Intero Real Estate Services 28+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (562) 244-7411

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://alfredzrealtor.agent.interosocal.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlfredZamudio

Why selected: Selected for his of dedicated community service and leadership roles, which is our highest priority. He combines this with a and extensive market expertise.

Notable Achievements

25 Years Real Estate Experience

Perfect 5-Star Rating

Verified Specialties

Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Rentals, Luxury Homes, buyers, sellers, real estate investors[4]

Cities Served

Downey

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

David J Machado Listed

5.0 stars 23+ verified reviews License: 2086073 Luxury Collective Sherman Oaks 7+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (661) 742-8997

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://machadorealtor7.godaddysites.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/machadorealtor7

Why selected: Selected for their deep community involvement as a former State Fire Marshal inspector for LA County facilities. They combine this local commitment with a dedicated real estate practice across multiple counties.

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Foreclosure, Property Management[4]

Cities Served

Sherman Oaks

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Asuncion Jimenez Vargas Listed

5.0 stars 20+ verified reviews License: 1936033 Realty One Group United 12+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (323) 536-6675

Email: [email protected]

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Neighborhood%20Home

Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement and leadership roles. He combines a from with of specialized expertise in investment property and redevelopment.

Notable Achievements

11+ Years Market Experience

Perfect Client Rating Record

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Foreclosure, Investment Properties, Rentals, Real estate investing, Fix and flip properties, Rental property acquisition, Investment analysis, Property redevelopment, ROI optimization[4]

Cities Served

Downey

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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